In vitro activity of 11 antibiotics against 74 anaerobes isolated from pediatric intra-abdominal infections.
Anaerobe
; 12(2): 63-6, 2006 Apr.
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| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-16701615
ABSTRACT
The in vitro activity of 11 antimicrobials was tested against 74 recent anaerobic isolates obtained from pretreatment cultures in pediatric patients with complicated intra-abdominal infections using the CLSI M11-A-6 agar dilution method. Carbapenems, beta-lactamase inhibitor combinations and metronidazole retained good activity, while all Bacteroides fragilis group species produced beta-lactamase and were penicillin resistant and 43% were either intermediately susceptible or resistant to clindamycin. Cefoxitin had moderate activity against B. fragilis but poor activity against Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron and other B. fragilis group isolates.
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01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Bactérias Anaeróbias
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Infecções Bacterianas
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Testes de Sensibilidade Microbiana
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Antibacterianos
Limite:
Child
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Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Anaerobe
Ano de publicação:
2006
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Estados Unidos